Technology and Tools

As the directors & officers (D&O) market shifts from soft to hard, it is a prime time for independent agents to identify emerging trends and changing exposures for their clients.

On this episode of Agency Nation Radio, we meet John Bradford, founder & CEO of PetScreening in Charlotte, North Carolina.  

In response to a spike in ransomware attacks on the food and agriculture sector, the PAK Cyber Suite provides alcoholic beverage manufacturers with coverage against a full range of cyber threats.

While D&O and cyber liability policies offer distinct coverage differences, many companies mistakenly believe they do not require separate policies.

There are hundreds of clever ways that independent agency professionals across the country are investing the regained time. Across them all, one thing is clear: The extra hour is always time well spent.

Successful companies are building connected infrastructures that automate commission reporting, track book-of-business in real time, surface compliance gaps and help agents identify customers who need outreach.

Agencies can reduce friction with their carrier partners to make claims and compensation more transparent, accurate and user-friendly.

Here are four common social engineering trends and the proactive steps your agency should take to prevent them.

The endorsement is designed for homes outside historical high-risk flood zones and provides coverage for damage from flood waters or surface waters.

If the storm track intersects the coverage radius in a policy, the insured gets a payout. No questions, adjustors or proof of loss.